Dr. Jinjun Chen

Senior Lecturer in Information Technology

CS3 - Centre for Complex Software Systems and Services
Faculty of Information & Communication Technologies
Swinburne University of Technology

1, Alfred Street, Hawthorn,

Melbourne, Victoria 3122, Australia

 

Email:

jchen@swin.edu.au

Phone:

+61 3 9214 8739

Fax:

+61 3 9819 0823

Office:

EN506e, EN Building, Hawthorn Campus

URL:

http://www.swinflow.org/~jchen

What's New

 

·        IEEE TCSC Technical Area on Green Computing (2010~)

·        One of our papers titled "Temporal Dependency based Checkpoint Selection for Dynamic Verification of Temporal Constraints in Scientific Workflow Systems" is accepted by a flagship software engineering journal - ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, to appear (accepted on June 17, 2009), available at [PDF].

·       IEEE CS Outstanding Leadership Award (2008-2009) to Dr. Jinjun Chen.

·        Special Issue in IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering about Scientific Workflow Management and Applications, 2008/2009.

·        The Workflow Technical Area in IEEE TCSC Newsletter – Volume 9, No.1.

·        A talk in IEEE TCSC Newsletter On Scientific Workflow.

 

Administrative and Community Services

 

·       Member, Core Executive Committee of IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (IEEE TCSC) (2008~)

·       Coordinator, Technical Area on Workflow Management in Scalable Computing Environments, IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (IEEE TCSC) (2006~)

·       Co-Chair, Steering Committee of IEEE TCSC Technical Area on Green Computing (2010~)

·        Executive Member, Executive Committee of IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (IEEE TCSC) (2006~2007)

·        IASTED Technical Committee on Parallel & Distributed Computing & Systems (2006-2009)

·        Coordinator, SwinGrid (Swinburne Grid Infrastructure), Swinburne University of Technology

·        Coordinator, Seminar of Centre for Complex Software Systems and Services (previously Centre for Information Technology Research), Faculty of ICT, Swinburne University of Technology (2008-2009)

·    Program Panel Member, Bachelor of Computing (2007-2009)

·    Program Panel Member, Bachelor of ICT (2010~)

·        Member (Rep for Research Committee), ITS Liaison Panel, Faculty of ICT, Swinburne University of Technology (2007~)

·        Member, Swinburne Research Higher Degrees Committee, Swinburne University of Technology (2006)

·         Member, Faculty Research Higher Degrees Committee, Faculty of ICT, Swinburne University of Technology (2006)

·        Member, Swinburne Research Higher Degrees Committee, Swinburne University of Technology (2005)

·         Many More Administrative and Community Services ...... (contact me for more information) 

 

Academic Qualifications

 

·         Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science and Software Engineering (SUT)

·         Master of Engineering (M. Eng.) in Communication and Information Systems (XiDian)

·         Bachelor of Science (B. Sci.) in Applied Mathematics (XiDian)

 

Research Membership

 

·        CS3 - Centre for Complex Software Systems and Services

·        Member of IEEE

·        Member of IEEE Computer Society

 

Research Interests

 

·         Scientific Workflow Management and Applications

·         Workflow Management and Applications in Web Service or SOC Environments

·         Workflow Management and Applications in Grid (Service)/Cloud Computing Environments

·         Software Verification and Validation in Workflow Systems

·         QoS and Resource Scheduling in Distributed Computing Systems such as Cloud Computing.

·         Service Oriented Computing (SLA, Negotiation, Engineering, Composition)

·         Semantics and Knowledge Management

·         Cloud Computing

 

Honors, Scholarships and Awards

 

·         Vice-Chancellor’s Research Award (2008), Swinburne University of Technology.

·         IEEE Computer Society Outstanding Leadership Award (2008-2009). In recognition of my outstanding services to the IEEE Computer Society's Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (TCSC) as its executive committee member.

·         Research Thesis Excellence Award (2007), Faculty of ICT, Swinburne University of Technology. In recognition of my outstanding PhD work.

·         IEEE Computer Society Service Award (2007) (Certificate). In recognition of my outstanding services to the IEEE Computer Society's Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (TCSC) activities as a coordinator of the "Workflow Management in Scalable Computing Environments" forum.

·         Featured in Who's Who in the World, Marquis Who's Who, USA, 2009, 2010.

·         Featured in Who's Who in the World (25th Silver Anniversary Edition - Certificate), Marquis Who's Who, USA, 2008.

·         Faculty Graduate Scholarship, Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, 2003-2006.

·         Excellent Postgraduate Student Award of Xidian University, Xidian University, China, 1998.

·         The Second Prize of Shenzhen Huawei Scholarship, China, 1998.

·         The Third Prize of Xidian University Scholarship, Xidian University, China, 1995.

·         The Second Prize of National Physics Contest, Xidian University, China, 1994.

·         Excellent Student Award of Department of Applied Mathematics, and the Second Prize of Xidian University Scholarship, Xidian University, China, 1993-1994.

·         Excellent student of Department of Applied Mathematics, and the Second Prize of Xidian University Scholarship, Xidian University, China, 1992-1993.

·         The Third Prize of National Mathematics Allied Contest, China, 1991.

 

Research Grants and Sponsorships

 

·         Swinburne Research Development Scheme (CS3) (2009): A Thorough Investigation into Platform Cloud Computing Software System for Integration of QoS-based Automatic Service Discovery and Composition. Amount: A$7,000.

·         Faculty of ICT Dean's Collaborative Grants Scheme (2007-2008): Radio Astronomy on the Grid (CI, with Dr. Willem van Straten, Prof. Matthew Bailes, Prof. Ryszard Kowalczyk and Prof. Yun Yang). Amount: A $44,000.

·         Swinburne Research Development Scheme (2008): Modelling temporal-verification-aware Grid Workflows. Amount: A$28,000.

·         Swinburne ARC near miss incentive (2008) (with Prof. Yun Yang and A/Prof. Chengfei Liu). Amount: A$28,000.

·         CITR (Centre for Information Technology Research, Swinburne Tier 1 Centre) ECR Start-up (2008). Amount: A$5000.

·         Faculty of ICT grant proposal incentive (2008). Amount: A$4000.

·         Swinburne grant proposal incentive (2008) (with Prof. Yun Yang and A/Prof. Chengfei Liu). Amount: A$8000.

 

Research Article Writing

 

General Guidelines

·         Good Writing Style (PDF)

 

Simulation as Evaluation

·         Good Writing Practice (PPT from Prof. Xiaohua Jia)

·         An Example Article (PDF)

 

Case Study as Evaluation

·         Case Study Template (PDF)

·         An Example Article (PDF)

 

Selected Publications

 

Books Authored

·    H. Zhang, J. Chen and Z. Huang, Handbook of Premises Distribution System. 198 pages, August 2006. (ISBN: 7111196686).

 

Books Edited

·    G. Cao, M. Li, M. Wu, Y. Hou and J. Chen, Editors, Network and Parallel Computing, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, 2008.

·    L. Wang, J. Chen and W. Jie, Quantitative Quality of Service for Grid Computing: Applications for Heterogeneity, Large-Scale Distribution and Dynamic Environments, IGI Global, 2009.

·    L. Wang, W. Jie and J. Chen, Grid Computing: Infrastructure, Services and Applications, CRC, 2009.

 

Book Chapters

·         J. Chen and Y. Yang, Grid and Workflows, Ling Liu and M. Tamer Özsu (ed.), Encyclopedia of Database Systems, Springer, ISBN: 978-0-387-35544-3, 2009.

·         C. Yang and J. Chen, A Datastream View for Scientific Workflow, L. Wang, W. Jie, J. Chen (ed.), Grid Computing: Infrastructure, Service and Applications, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, ISBN: 978-1-4200-6766-8, pp. 223-251, 2009.

·         K. Ren, J. Chen, N. Xiao, W. Zhang and J. Song, A QSQL-based Service Collaboration Method for Automatic Service Composition and Optimized Execution, L. Wang, J. Chen, W. Jie (ed.), Quantitative Quality of Service for Grid Computing: Applications for Heterogeneity, Large-Scale Distribution and Dynamic Environments, IGI Global, ISBN: 978-1-60566-370-8, pp. 249-270, 2009.

·         M. Wang, J. Chen, R. Kotagiri and Amy Unruh, Multiple-Step Backtracking of Exception Handling in Autonomous Business Process Management, Maggie Wang, Zhaohao Sun (ed.), Handbook of Research on Complex Dynamic Process Management: Techniques for Adaptability in Turbulent Environments, IGI Global, ISBN: 978-1-60566-669-3, pp. 251-270, 2009.

·         W. Dou and J. Chen, Scientific Workflow Scheduling with Time-Related QoS Evaluation, Kuanching Li, C.H. Hsu, Laurence Yang, Jack Dongarra, Hans Zima (ed.), The Handbook of Research on Scalable Computing Technologies, IGI Global, ISBN: 978-1-60566-661-7, pp. 396-419, 2009.

Journals

·    J. Chen and Y. Yang, Temporal Dependency based Checkpoint Selection for Dynamic Verification of Temporal Constraints in Scientific Workflow Systems. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 2009, in press, [PDF].

·    K. Liu, H. Jin, J. Chen, X. Liu, D. Yuan and Y. Yang, A Compromised-Time-Cost Scheduling Algorithm in SwinDeW-C for Instance-Intensive Cost-Constrained Workflows on Cloud Computing Platform. The International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications, ISSN: 1094-3420, Sage, to appear (accepted on Jan. 18, 2010).

·    M. Wang, R. Kotagiri and J. Chen, Trust-based Robust Scheduling and Runtime Adaptation of Scientific Workflow, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, ISSN: 1532-0626, Wiley, 2009, in press, [PDF].

·    J. Chen and Y. Yang, Activity Completion Duration based Checkpoint Selection for Dynamic Verification of Temporal Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems. International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications, ISSN: 1094-3420, Sage, 22(3):319-329, 2008.

·    J. Cao, J. Chen, H. Zhao, M. Li, A Policy based Authorization Model for Workflow-enabled Dynamic Process Management. Journal of Network and Computer Applications, ISSN: 1084-8045, Elsevier, 32(2): 412-422, 2009.

·     W. Dou,  J. Chen, S. Fan, and S.C. Chueng. A Context- and Role-driven Scientific Workflow Development Pattern. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, ISSN: 1532-0626, Wiley, 2008, to appear.

·     K. Liu, J. Chen, Y. Yang and H. Jin. A Throughput Maximisation Strategy for Scheduling Transaction Intensive Workflows on SwinDeW-G. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, ISSN: 1532-0626, Wiley,  2008, to appear.

·    X. Liu, W. Dou, J. Chen, S. Fan, S. C.  Cheung, and S. Cai, On Design, Verification, and Dynamic Modification of the Problem-Based Scientific Workflow Model. Simulation Modeling Practice and Theory, Elsevier, 15(9), 1068-1088, 2007.

·    J. Chen and Y. Yang, Adaptive Selection of Necessary and Sufficient Checkpoints for Dynamic Verification of Temporal Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems. ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems (TAAS), 2(2): Article 6, 2007, [PDF].

·    J. Chen and Y. Yang. A Taxonomy of Grid Workflow Verification and Validation. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, ISSN: 1532-0626, 20(4), 347-360, 2008.

·    J. Liu, C. Zhou and J. Chen. WdCM: A Workday Calendar Model for Workflows in Service Grid Environments. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, ISSN: 1532-0626, Wiley, 2007, to appear.

·    J. Chen and Y. Yang, Multiple States based Temporal Consistency for Dynamic Verification of Fixed-time Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, ISSN: 1532-0626, Wiley, 2007, 19(7), 965-982, [PDF].

·    W. Dou, J. Chen, J. Liu, S.C. Cheung, G. Chen, A SOA-Based Cooperative Computing Paradigm Navigated by a Workflow Engine in Grid Environments, International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications, ISSN: 1094-3420, Sage, accepted, 2006, to appear.

 

Conferences/Workshops

·    D. Yuan, Y. Yang, X. Liu and J. Chen, A Cost-Effective Strategy for Intermediate Data Storage in Scientific Cloud Workflow Systems. Proc. of 24th IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS10), Atlanta, USA, April 2010 (accepted on Dec. 8, 2009).

 

·    X. Liu, Y. Yang, J. Chen, Q. Wang and M. Li, Achieving On-Time Delivery: A Two-Stage Probabilistic Scheduling Strategy for Software Projects, Proc. Of 2009 International Conference on Software Process (ICSP2009), pp. 317-329, Vancouver, Canada, May 2009.

·    M. Wang, R. Kotagiri and J. Chen, Reasoning Intra-Dependency in Commitments for Robust Scheduling, Proc. of The Eighth International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS09), pp. 953-960, Budapest, Hungary, May 2009.

·    K. Liu, J. Chen, H. Jin and Y. Yang, A Min-Min Average Algorithm for Scheduling Transaction-Intensive Grid Workflows, Proc. of 7th Australasian Symposium on Grid Computing and e-Research (AusGrid2009), pp. 41-48, Wellington, New Zealand, Jan. 2009.

·    K. Ren, N. Xiao, J. Song, C. Yang, M. Zhu and J. Chen, Gradual Removal of QoS Constraint Violations by Employing Recursive Bargaining Strategy for Optimizing Service Composition Execution Path, Proceedings of IEEE 7th International Conference on Web Services (ICWS2009), pp. 485-492, Los Angeles, CA, USA, July 2009.

·    P. Vrieze, L. Xu, A. Bouguettaya, Jian Yang and Jinjun Chen, Process-oriented Enterprise Mashups, Proceedings of 4th International Workshop on Workflow Management (ICWM2009), pp, 64-71, Geneva, May 2009.

·    J. Liu, Z. Zhu, Y. Wen and J. Chen,  Implementation of a Visual Modeling Tool for Defining Instance Aspect in Workflow. Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Workflow Management in Service and Cloud Computing (WMSC2009), in conjunction with the 2009 IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA09), pp. 647-652, Chengdu, China, August 2009.

 

·    X. Liu, J. Chen and Y. Yang, Forecasting Duration Intervals of Scientific Workflow Activities based on Time-Series Patterns, Proc. of 4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science (e-Science08), pp. 23-30, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, Dec. 2008.

·    Y. Yang, K. Liu, J. Chen, X. Liu, D. Yuan and H. Jin, An Algorithm in SwinDeW-C for Scheduling Transaction-Intensive Cost-Constrained Cloud Workflows, Proc. of 4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science (e-Science08), pp. 374-375, Indianapolis, USA, Dec. 2008.

·    M. Wang, R. Kotagiri and J. Chen. Robust Scheduling and Runtime Adaptation of Multi-agent Plan Execution, Proc. of The 2008 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Intelligent Agent Technology (IAT’08), Sydney, Australia, Dec. 2008.

·    K. Ren, J. Chen, N. Xiao, J. Song and J. Li. Building Quick Service Query List using Wordnet for Automated Service Composition, Proc. of 3rd IEEE Asia-Pacific Service Computing Conference (APSCC2008), Yilan, Taiwan, Dec. 2008.

·    K. Ren, J. Chen, N. Xiao and J. Song. A Reverse Order-based QoS Constraint Correction Approach for Optimizing Execution Path for Service Composition, Proc. of 16th International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS 2008), Monterrey, Mexico, Nov. 2008.

·    C. Lv, W. Dou and J. Chen. QoS-Aware Service Selection Using QDG for B2B Collaboration, Proc. of 14th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS’08), Melbourne, Australia, Dec. 8-10, 2008.

·    S. Zhang, X. Luo, J. Chen, Z. Xu, J. Yu and W. Xu, Measuring Knowledge Delivery Quantity of Associated Knowledge Flow, Proc. of 4th International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grid (SKG2008), IEEE CS Press, pp. 117-124, Beijing, China, Dec. 2008.

·    X. Liu, J. Chen and Y. Yang, A Probabilistic Strategy for Setting Temporal Constraints in Scientific Workflows, Proc. of 6th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM2008), LNCS 5240, pp. 180-195, Milan, Italy, Sept. 2008.

·    K. Ren, X. Liu, J. Chen, N. Xiao, J. Song and W. Zhang, A QSQL-based Efficient Planning Algorithm for Fully-automated Service Composition in Dynamic Service Environments, Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (SCC2008), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, July 2008. (accepted on Apr. 10, 2008).

·    J. Chen and Y. Yang, Temporal Dependency based Checkpoint Selection for Dynamic Verification of Fixed-time Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems, Proc. of 30th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE2008), pp. 141-150, Leipzig, Germany, May 2008.

·    K. Ren, J. Chen, N. Xiao, W. Zhang and J. Song, A QSQL-Based Collaboration Framework to Support Automatic Service Composition and Workflow Execution, Proc. of 3rd International Workshop on Workflow Management and Applications in Grid Environments (WaGe08) in conjunction with GPC2008, pp. 87-92, Kunming, China, May 2008.

·    Y. Yang, K. Liu, J. Chen, J. Lignier and H. Jin, Peer-to-Peer Based Grid Workflow Runtime Environment of SwinDeW-G, Proc. of 3rd International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science2007), pp. 51-58, Bangalore, India, Dec. 2007.

·    K. Ren, J. Song, J. Chen, N. Xiao, C. Liu, A Pre-reasoning based Method for Service Discovery and Service Instance Selection in Service Grid Environments, Proc. of The 2nd IEEE Asia-Pacific Service Computing Conference (APSCC2007), pp. 320-327, Tsukuba Science City, Japan, Dec. 2007.

·    J. Liu, J. Liu, L. Chao and J. Chen, A Knowledge Map based Composite Services Model and its Application in WSG-based Services Discovery, Proc. of The International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grid (SKG2007), IEEE CS Press, pp. 592-593, Xi’an, China, Oct. 2007.

·    K. Ren, J. Chen, T. Chen, J. Song and N. Xiao, Grid-based Semantic Web Service Discovery Model with QoS Constraints, Proc. of The International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grid (SKG2007), IEEE CS Press, pp. 479-482, Xi’an, China, Oct. 2007.

·    Y. Xiang, W. Zhou and J. Chen, Managing Email Overload with an Automatic Nonparametric Clustering Approach, Proc. of IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC 2007), LNCS 4672, pp. 81-90, Dalian, China, Sept. 2007.

·    J. Liu, C. Zhou, J. Chen,  H. Liu, Y. Wen, A Job Scheduling Optimization Model based on Time Difference in Service Grid Environments, Proc. of 6th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2007), pp. 283-287, Urumchi, China, Aug. 2007.

·    S. Fan, W. Dou and J. Chen, Dual Workflow Nets: Mixed Control/Data-Flow Representation for Workflow Modeling and Verification, Proc. of 1st International Workshop on Process Aware Information Systems (PAIS2007), LNCS 4537, pp. 433-444, HuangShan, China, June 2007.

·    W. Song, W. Dou, J. Chen and S. Fan, Safety Analysis and Performance Evaluation of Time WF-nets, Proc. of 1st International Workshop on Process Aware Information Systems (PAIS2007), LNCS 4537, pp. 420-432, HuangShan, China, June 2007.

·        J. Chen and Y. Yang, Dynamic Setting, Verification and Adjustment of Upper Bound Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems, Proc. of 2nd International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grid (SKG2006), P. 10, Guilin, China, Oct./Nov. 2006.

·        J. Chen and Y. Yang, Key Research Issues in Grid Workflow Verification and Validation, Proc. of 4th Australasian Symposium on Grid Computing and e-Research (AusGrid 2006), ACSW Frontiers 2006, Australian Computer Science Communications, Vol. 28, No. 7, pp. 97-104, Hobart, Australia, Jan. 2006.

·        J. Chen and Y. Yang, A Minimum Proportional Time Redundancy based Checkpoint Selection Strategy for Dynamic Verification of Fixed-time Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems, Proc. of 12th Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conf. (APSEC2005), pp. 299-306, Taiwan, Dec. 2005.

·        J. Chen and Y. Yang, Flexible Temporal Consistency for Fixed-time Constraint Verification in Grid Workflow Systems. Proc. of 4th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2005), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3795, pp. 300-311, Springer-Verlag, Nov./Dec. 2005.

·        J. Chen and Y. Yang, An Activity Completion Duration based Checkpoint Selection Strategy for Dynamic Verification of Fixed-time Constraints in Grid Workflow Systems. Proc. of 2nd International Conference on Grid Service Engineering and Management (GSEM2005), Lecture Notes in Informatics, P-69, pp. 296-310, Sept. 2005.

·        J. Chen, Y. Yang and T.Y. Chen, Dynamic Verification of Temporal Constraints on-the-fly for Workflow Systems. Proc. of 11th Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC04). pp. 30-37, Busan, Korea, Nov./Dec. 2004.       

 

Presentations (Seminars/Tutorials/Talks/Medias)

 

·         Seminar Talk on Temporal dependency based checkpoint selection for dynamic verification of fixed-time constraints in grid workflow systems, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, December 2008.

·         Media Talk On Scientific Workflow (with Prof. Dr. W.M.P. van der Aalst from Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands) in the newsletter of IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing - Volume 9, No.1, 2007.

·     Tutorial and Research Talk, Grid, Scientific and Business Workflow Management Systems & Grid Workflow Verification and Validation, Shanghai University, China, August, 2007.

·         Seminar Talk on Checkpoint Selection for Temporal Verification in Grid Workflows, Gridbus Lab, Melbourne University, Australia, June 2007.

·         Panel talk on Grid Workflow vs Business Workflow, in 1st International Workshop on Workflow Systems in Grid Environments (WSGE2006), Oct. 2006.

·         Tutorial on Temporal Verification in Grid Workflows, Hunan Knowledge Grid Laboratory, Hunan University of Science and Technology, China, Oct. 2006.

·         Tutorial on Grid Computing and Web Services, Xi’an China, Dec. 2004.

 

Professional Activities

 

Editorials

·    Editor-in-Chief, Nova book series on Process and Workflow Management and Applications (link).

·    Editorial Board, International Journal of Principles and Applications in Information Science and Technology (PAIST), 2008~.

·        Editorial Board, International Journal of E-Services and Mobile Applications (IJESMA), 2008~.

·        Editorial Board, International Journal of Web Portals (IJWP), IGI Global, 2009~.

·        Editorial Board, International Journal of Information and Computer Security (IJICS), Inderscience, 2010~.

·    Guest Editor (with A/Prof. Rajkumar Buyya, Prof. W.M.P. van der Aalst, Prof. Michael Rosemann, Prof. Bertram Ludäscher, Prof. Yun Yang and Prof. Carole Goble), Special Issue in IEEE Trans. on Automation Science and Engineering about Scientific Workflow Management and Applications, 2008.

 

Conference Organisation

·         [PC Member] The International Conference on Computational Science 2010 (ICCS2010), May 31 - June 2, 2010, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

·         [PC Co-Chair] The 8th Australasian Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (AusPDC2010), January 18-22, 2010, Brisbane, Australia.

·         [PC Co-Chair] The 12th International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC2010), 1-3 September 2010, Melbourne, Australia.

·         [PC Member] The 21st International Conference on Database- and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA2010), August 30-September 3 2010, Bilbao, Spain.

·         [PC Member] 2009 IEEE International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom2010), August 20-22, 2010, Minneapolis, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 10th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP 2010), 21-23 May, 2010, Busan, Korea.

·         [PC Member] The 7th IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems (ICESS-10), 29 June - 1 July, 2010, Bradford, UK.

·         [PC Member] The 5th International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT2010), July 22-24, 2010, Athens, Greece.

·         [PC Member] The 9th International Conference on Grid and Cloud Computing (GCC2010), November 2010, Nanjing, China.

·         [PC Member] The 5th International Conference on Future Information Technology (FutureTech 2010), 21-23 May, 2010, Busan, Korea.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd IEEE International Symposium on Trust, Security and Privacy for Emerging Applications (TSP-10), June 29-July 1, 2010, Bradford, UK.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd IEEE TCSC Doctoral Symposium (Docsymp10), 17-20 May 2010, Melbourne, Australia.

·         [PC Member] 1st workshop on Workflow Approaches for New Data-centric Science (WANDS'10), in conjunction with SIGMOD2010, June 6-11, 2010, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd International Workshop on Wireless Multimedia Computing and Security Services (WIMCUS2010), June 28-30, 2010, San Diego, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 1st IET International Conference on Frontier Computing (FC'10), August 2010, Taichung, Taiwan.

·         [PC Member] The 2nd Russia-Taiwan Symposium on Methods and Tools of Parallel Programming Multicomputers (MTPP2010), 17-19 May, 2010, Vladivostok, Russia.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd International Human-Centric Computing Conference (HumanCom-2010), August 11 – 13, 2010, Cheba, Phillipines.

·         [PC Member] The 12th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS2010), June 8-12, 2010, Funchal, Madeira - Portugal.

·         [PC Member] Parallel and Distributed Systems track, International Conference on P2P, Parallel, Grid, Cloud and Internet Computing (3PGCIC-2010), November 4-6, 2010, Fukuoka, Japan.

·         [PC Member] The 9th Wuhan International Conference on E-business (WHICEB2010), May 29-30, 2010, Wuhan, China.

·         [PC Member] The IADIS International Conference on Information Systems 2010, 18-20 March 2010, Porto, Portugal.

 

·         [PC Member] The 38th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP2009), September 22-25, 2009, Vienna, Austria.

·         [PC Member] The International Conference on Computational Science 2009 (ICCS2009), May 25-27, 2009, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A.

·         [PC Co-Chair] The 4th International Workshop on Workflow Management (ICWM2009), May 4-8, 2009, Geneva, Switzerland.

·         [PC Co-Chair] The 1st International Workshop on Workflow Management in Service and Cloud Computing (WMSC2009), August 10-12, 2009, Chengdu, China.

·         [PC Co-Chair] The 2009 International Symposium on Cyber-Physical Intelligence (CPI-09), Brisbane, Australia, 7-10 July, 2009.

·         [PC Co-Chair] IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC2009), October 19-21, 2009, Gold Coast, Australia.

·         [PC Vice Chair] The 12th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE2009), August 29-31, 2009, Vancouver, Canada.

·         [Publication Chair] The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Network and System Security (NSS2009), October 19 – 21, 2009, Gold Coast, Australia.

·         [Workshop Co-Chair] The 11th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-09), June 25-27, 2009, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.

·         [Workshop Co-Chair] The 2009 IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA09), August 10-12, 2009, Chengdu and Jiuzhai Valley, China.

·         [PC Member] The 4th IEEE Asia-Pacific Services Computing Conference (APSCC2009), Dec. 7-11, 2009, Biopolis, Singapore.

·         [PC Member] IADIS International Conference WWW/INTERNET 2009 (ICWI 2009) 19 - 22 November 2009, Rome, Italy.

·         [PC Member] The 11th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS2009), May 6-10, 2009, Milan, Italy.

·         [PC Member] The 12th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE2009), August 29-31, 2009, Vancouver, Canada.

·         [PC Member] The 4th International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT2009), July 26-29, 2009, Sofia, Bulgaria.

·         [PC Member] The 20th International Conference on Database- and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA2009), August 31 – September 4 2009, Linz, Austria.

·         [PC Member] The 4th International Symposium on Cloud and Convergence Computing (2C-Com09), August 29-31, 2009, Vancouver, Canada.

·         [PC Member] 2009 IEEE International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom-09), August 29-31, 2009, Vancouver, Canada.

·         [PC Member] 2009 IEEE International Conference on Scalable Computing and Communications (ScalCom’2009), September 25-27, 2009, Dalian, China.

·         [PC Member] The 4th International Conference on Grid Computing, High-performAnce and Distributed Applications (GADA’09) in conjunction with OnTheMove Federated Conferences (OTM'09), Nov. 2 - 6, 2009, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal.

·         [PC Member] The 2009 IEEE International Conference on Service Organization, Logistics and Informatics (SOLI 2009), July 22-24, 2009, Chicago, USA.

·         [PC Member] 2009 International Workshop on Wireless Multimedia Computing and Security Services (WIMUCS2009), December 10-12, 2009, Jeju, Korea.

·         [PC Member] The 4th International Conference on Embedded and Multimedia Computing (EM-Com 2009), December 10 - 12, 2009, Jeju, Korea.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS 2009), Track on Scientific Computing: Infrastructures and Applications, March 16-19, 2009, Fukuoka, Japan.

·         [PC Member] The International Symposium on Multidiscipline-inspired Autonomous Networks and Systems (MANS2009), July 7-10, 2009, Brisbane, Australia.

·         [PC Member] The 8th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2009), August 27-29, 2009, Lanzhou, China.

·         [PC Member] The 2009 International Conference on Web Information Systems and Mining (WISM09), November 7-8, 2009, Shanghai, China.

·         [PC Member] The 2009 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Computational Intelligence (AICI09), November 7-8, 2009, Shanghai, China.

·         [PC Member] The 2009 International Conference on E-business (ICE-B 2009), July 7-10, 2009, Milan, Italy.

·         [PC Member] 3rd International Workshop on Scientific Workflows (SWF 2009), July 7, 2009, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 8th Wuhan International Conference on E-business (WHICEB2009), May 30-31, 2009, Wuhan, China.

·         [PC Member] The IADIS International Conference on Information Systems 2009, Feb. 25-27, 2009, Barcelona, Spain.

 

·         [PC Member] The 37th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP2008), September 8-12, 2008, Portland, Oregon, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 6th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM2008), Sept. 1-4, 2008, Milan, Italy.

·         [Co-Coordinator] 2008 ECR Career Development Workshop, ARC Research Network in Enterprise Information Infrastructure (EII), August 15-20, 2008, ANU's Kioloa Coastal Campus, Kioloa NSW.

·         [PC Member] The International Conference on Computational Science 2008 (ICCS2008), June 23-25, 2008, Kraków, Poland.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd International Conference on Grid Computing, High-performAnce and Distributed Applications (GADA’08) in conjunction with OnTheMove Federated Conferences (OTM'08), Nov. 9-14, 2008, Monterrey, Mexico.

·         [PC Member] The Third IEEE Asia-Pacific Services Computing Conference (APSCC2008), Dec. 9-12, 2008, Yilan, Taiwan.

·         [PC Co-Chair] IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC2008), Sept. 18-21, 2008, Shanghai, China.

·         [Workshop Co-Chair] The 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA-08), December 10-12, 2008, Sydney, Australia.

·         [General Co-Chair] The 4th International Workshop on High Performance and Grid Computing in Medicine and Bioinformatics (HiPGCoMB-2008), December 10-12, 2008, Sydney, Australia.

·         [PC Co-Chair] The 3rd International Workshop on Workflow Management and Applications in Grid Environments (WaGe2008), May 25-28, 2008, Kunming, China.

·         [PC Member] The 11th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE2008), June 25-27, 2008 - Săo Paulo – Brazil.

·         [PC Member] The 10th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-08), September 25-27, 2008, Dalian, China.

·         [PC Member] IEEE International Workshop on Advances of Distributed Information Processing (ADIP-08), September 25-27, 2008, Dalian, China.

·         [PC Member] Special Session on Multimedia in Ubiquitous Computing and Security Services (MUCASS2008), October 14-16, 2008, Hobart, Australia.

·         [PC Member] International Workshop on Services Integration and Management for Modern Service Industry (SIM4MSI-08), Dec. 9-12, 2008, Yilan, Taiwan.

·         [PC Member] The 7th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2008), Oct. 24-26, 2008, Shenzhen, China.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd International Symposium on Trustworthiness, Reliability and services in Ubiquitous and Sensor neTworks (TRUST-08), December 17-21, 2008, Shanghai, China.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT2008), July 5-8, 2008, Porto, Portugal.

·         [PC Member] The 2008 International Symposium on Ubiquitous Multimedia Computing (UMC2008), October 14-16, 2008, Australia.

·         [PC Member] The 7th Wuhan International Conference on E-business (WHICEB2008), May 31-June 1, 2008, Wuhan, China.

·         [PC Member]  The 10th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS2008), June 12-16, 2008, Barcelona, Spain.

·         [PC Member] The IADIS International Conference on Information Systems 2008, April 9-11, 2008, Algarve, Portugal.

 

·         [PC Member] The 36th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP2007), Sept. 10-14, 2007, Xi’an, China.

·         [PC Member] The 4th International Conference on Grid Service Engineering and Management (GSEM2007), Sept. 24-26, 2007, Leipzig, Germany.

·         [OC Member] The 4th International Conference on Grid Service Engineering and Management (GSEM2007), Sept. 24-26, 2007, Leipzig, Germany.

·         [PC Co-Chair] The 2nd International Workshop on Workflow Management and Application in Grid Environments (WaGe2007), Aug. 16-18, 2007, Urumchi, Xinjiang, China.

·         [PC Member] IFIP International Workshop on Network and System Security (NSS 2007), September 19-20, 2007, Dalian, China.

·         [PC Member] The First International Workshop on Process Aware Information Systems (PAIS2007), in conjuncttion with APWeb/WAIM 2007, June 16-18, 2007, HuangShan, China.

·         [PC Member] The 2007 International Conference on Grid Computing and Applications (GCA'07), June 25-28, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 2007 International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'07), June 25-28, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 6th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2007), Aug. 16-18, 2007, Urumchi, Xinjiang, China.

·         [Publication Chair] The 6th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2007), Aug. 16-18, 2007, Urumchi, Xinjiang, China.

·         [PC Member] The 2nd International Conference on Grid Computing, High-performAnce and Distributed Applications (GADA’07) in conjunction with OnTheMove Federated Conferences (OTM'07), Oct. 28-Nov. 2, 2007, Spain.

·         [PC Member] The International Conference on Computational Science 2007 (ICCS2007), May 27-30, 2007, Beijing, China.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grid (SKG2007), November, 2007, Xi’an, China.

·         [PC Member] The 2nd International Conference on Software Engineering Advances (ICSEA 2007), Aug. 25-31, 2007, Cap Esterel, French Riviera, France.

·         [Asia/Pacific Publicity Chair] The 3rd International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS'07), July 19-25, 2007, Athens, Greece.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS'07), July 19-25, 2007, Athens, Greece.

·         [PC Member] The 2nd International Conference on Internet Monitoring and Protection (ICIMP 2007), July 1-6, 2007 - Silicon Valley, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 3rd International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2007), June 19-25, 2007, Athens, Greece.

·         [PC Member] The 2nd International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (ICIW 2007), May 13-19, 2007, Mauritius.

·         [Asia/Pacific Publicity Chair] International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS'06), July 16-18, 2006, Silicon Valley, USA.

·         [PC Co-Chair] The 2nd International Workshop on Grid and Peer-to-Peer based Workflows (GPWW06) in conjunction with the 4th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM2006), Vienna, Austria, 5-7. September 2006.

·         [PC Co-Chair] International Workshop on Workflow Systems in Grid Environments (WSGE06) in conjunction with the 5th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2006), Changsha, China, October 21-23, 2006.

·         [Publicity Board Member] International Academy, Research and Industry Association (IARIA) founded in Silicon Valley, USA in 2004.

·         [PC Member] International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS'06), July 16-18, 2006, Silicon Valley, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 2nd IEEE International Conference on e-Science and Grid Computing (e-Science2006), Dec. 4-6, 2006, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

·         [PC Member] The 5th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2006), Changsha, China, October 21-23, 2006.

·         [PC Member] The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Semantics, Knowledge and Grid (SKG2006), Oct. 30 – Nov. 3, 2006, Guilin, China.

·         [PC Member] The 2006 International Conference on Grid Computing and Applications (GCA'06), June 26-29, 2006, Las Vegas, USA.

·         [PC Member] The 1st International Conference on Grid Computing, High-performAnce and Distributed Applications (GADA’06) in conjunction with OnTheMove Federated Conferences (OTM'06), Nov. 2-3, 2006, Montpellier, France.

·         [PC Member] The 8th International Workshop on High Performance Scientific and Engineering Computing (HPSEC-06) in conjunction with The 35th International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP-06), Columbus, Ohio, USA, August 14-18, 2006.

·         [PC Member] International Workshop on Experimental Grid testbeds for the assessment of large-scale distributed applications and tools (EXPGRID) in conjunction with the
15th International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-15), Paris, France, June 19-23, 2006.

·         [PC Member] The 2nd International Workshop on Grid and Peer-to-Peer based Workflows (GPWW06) in conjunction with the 4th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM2006), Vienna, Austria, 5-7. September 2006.

·         [PC Member] International Workshop on the Use of P2P, GRID and Agents for the Development of Content Distribution Networks (UPGRADE-CDN) in conjunction with the
15th International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-15), Paris, France, June 19-23, 2006.

·         [PC Member] International Workshop on Workflow Systems in Grid Environments (WSGE06) in conjunction with the 5th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing (GCC2006), Changsha, China, October 21-23, 2006.

·         [PC Member] The 1st International Workshop on Grid and Peer-to-Peer based Workflows (GPWW05) in conjunction with the 5th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC2005), September 19th -21st 2005, Melbourne, Australia.

·         Reviewer for many international journals (IEEE TASE, IEEE TSMC, IEEE TSC, ACM TAAS, CCPE, FGCS, IJHPCA, SUPE, JPDC, JCST, COMIND, AES ......) and international conferences.

 

Teaching Experience

 

·         Web Programming

·        Advanced Web Development

·         Data Communications & Security

·         Advanced Web Technologies (AWT)

·         Information System and Programming

·         Enterprise Systems

·         Database, Analysis and Design

·         E-Commerce - A Business Perspective

·         Data Structure and Algorithm Analysis

·         Software Engineering

·         Programming Languages

"Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose." -- G. K. Nielson

 

"If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?" -- Albert Einstein.

 

"It doesn’t matter where you’re coming from; all that matters is where you’re going" -- Brian Tracy.